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Chain Gang

artist:Sam Cooke

, writer:Sam Cooke



   Chords:
 {t: Chain Gang }  
{key: G}  
{artist:Sam Cooke}  
Sam Cooke - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmZdvVnMXCc   
{c: } 
[Em] I hear somethin' saying   
[G] ooh! [Em] aah! [C] ooh! [D] aah!    
[G] ooh! [Em] aah! [C] ooh! [D] aah!  
{c: } 
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [G] chain [Em] gang    
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [D] chain [G] gang   
{c: } 
All day long they're singing   
[G] ooh! [Em] aah! [C] ooh! [D] aah!   
[G] ooh! [Em] aah! [C] ooh! [D] aah!  
{c: } 
(Well, don't you [G] know)   
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [G] chain [Em] gang    
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [D] chain [G] gang    
{c: } 
[G] All day long they [Em] work so hard, 
'till the [C] sun is going [D] down   
[G] Working on the [Em] highway and byways and 
[C] wearing, wearing a [D] frown   
[G] You hear them moaning their [Em] lives away 
[C] then you hear [D] somebody say  
{c: } 
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [G] chain [Em] gang    
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [D] chain [G] gang   
{c: } 
[NC] Can't you hear them saying   
[G] Mmn__ [Em] I'm going home one of [C] these days   
[D] I'm going home see my [G] woman whom I [Em] love so dear   
But [C] meanwhile I got to [D] work right here 
{c: } 
(Well, don't you [G] know)   
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [G] chain [Em] gang    
[G] That's the sound of the [C] men working on the [D] chain [G] gang   
{c: } 
All day long they're singing   
[G] Hmn__my [Em] my, my, my, my, [C] my, my__my [D] work is so hard   
Give me [G] water, I'm [Em] thirsty   
My-[C]y-y__my [D] work is so hard   
{c: } 
Wo-[G]o-oh__ my [Em] my, my, my, my, [C] my, my__my [D] work is so hard   
Give me [G] water, I'm [Em] thirsty   
My-[C]y-y__my [D] work is so hard [G]				




Note: Standard GCEA Usual Ukulele Tuning.

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